diff --git a/packages/session-query/session-query/tests/session-query.spec.ts b/packages/session-query/session-query/tests/session-query.spec.ts
index ebcad51bd7..acc993d2b3 100644
--- a/packages/session-query/session-query/tests/session-query.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/session-query/session-query/tests/session-query.spec.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { describe, expect, it, vi } from 'vitest'
 import { Context, type Fiber } from 'cordis'
 import SessionStore, { SESSION_FORMAT_VERSION, SessionId } from '@deepseek-ai/dsh-session'
 import type { SessionEvent, SessionHeader, SessionId as SessionIdType } from '@deepseek-ai/dsh-session'
-import SessionPersistence, { SessionPersistenceRevision } from '@deepseek-ai/dsh-session-persistence'
+import SessionPersistence, { SessionPersistenceCorruptionError, SessionPersistenceRevision } from '@deepseek-ai/dsh-session-persistence'
 import SessionQueryService, {
   SESSION_QUERY_DEFAULT_PERSISTED_INSPECT_CONCURRENCY,
   type SessionEventSurface,
@@ -1114,6 +1114,24 @@ describe('session-query exact reads', () => {
     await expect(ctx.sessionQuery.listEvents(SessionId('durable'))).rejects.toThrow(expectCode('SESSION_QUERY_PERSISTENCE_FAILED'))
   })
 
+  it('wraps persisted corruption as SESSION_QUERY_CORRUPT_SESSION with its cause preserved', async () => {
+    const durable = header('durable-corrupt')
+    TestPersistence.reset([{ meta: durable, events: eventLog() }])
+    const ctx = await liveContext()
+    await ctx.plugin(TestPersistence)
+    const corruption = new SessionPersistenceCorruptionError(
+      'stored prefix failed validation',
+      { cause: new Error('torn final record') },
+    )
+    TestPersistence.inspectFailure = corruption
+
+    await expect(ctx.sessionQuery.readSession(durable.id)).rejects.toMatchObject({
+      code: 'SESSION_QUERY_CORRUPT_SESSION',
+      message: `stored session "${durable.id}" is corrupt: stored prefix failed validation`,
+      cause: corruption,
+    })
+  })
+
   it('reports absent sessions, persisted load failures, and persisted header conflicts', async () => {
     const durable = header('durable')
     TestPersistence.reset([{ meta: durable, events: eventLog() }])